Bachelor of Science - Business Economics
- 4 years
- Duration
- 44,858 USD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Tucson / USA
- Location
Program description
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program in Business Economics have a strong business background and an economist's viewpoint. This paradigm prepares students for professions addressing complicated societal concerns including unemployment and inflation as well as challenges arising from scarcity. The Foundational Business courses must be finished before a student can obtain a BSBA in Business Economics. After that, students can apply for upper-division business and economics courses through the professional admissions procedure. Learn about current economic trends and hone the analytical and problem-solving abilities required to lead your sector. Graduates are prepared for commercial and leadership positions across a range of industries.
Program structure
First Year
1st Semester
- First Year Composition
- Computers and Internetworked Society
- Computers and Internetworked Society Lab
- College Algebra Concepts and Applications
- Core Exploring Perspectives or Building Connections
- Introduction to the General Education Experience (Entry Course)
2nd Semester
- First Year Composition
- Calculus Concepts for Business Majors
- Core Exploring Perspectives or Building Connections
- Core Exploring Perspectives or Building Connections
- General Education Second Language (First Semester)
- Language and Context of Business (Recommended)
Second Year
3rd Semester
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Statistical Inference in Management
- Basic Economic Issues(GE Core: Exploring Perspectives or Building Connections)
- General Education Second Language (Second Semester)
- Career Management in Business (Recommended)
4th Semester
- Introduction to Managerial Accounting
- Analytical Methods for Business
- Fundamentals of Business Communication
- Core Exploring Perspectives or Building Connections
- Core Exploring Perspectives or Building Connections
- General Education Portfolio (Exit Course)
Third Year
5th Semester
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Quantitative Financial Management
- Quantitative Financial Management Techniques
- Business Communication
- Organization Behavior and Management
- Introduction to Marketing
6th Semester
Credits
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Quantitative Methods for Economic Strategy
- Major Elective Course
- Using and Managing Information Systems
- Basic Operations Management
Fourth Year
7th Semester
- Economics of Strategy
- Major Elective Course (1 400-level course required, multiple options)
- Innovating Creating the Future
- Integrating Business Fundamentals with Ethics and Law in Management
- Core Exploring Perspectives or Building Connections
8th Semester
Credits
- Major Elective Course
- Ethics
- Elective
- Elective
Price
Tuition Fee - 44,858 USD/year
2,600 USD college fees/year
1738 USD university fees/year
Application Fee — 85 USD
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Requirements for applicants
- GPA Requirement: Have a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 on 12 or more completed graded UA units (this minimum is subject to change in future semesters). If fewer than 12 UA graded units have been completed, a Transfer GPA will be calculated using coursework from all transfer institutions attended.
- Attend a mandatory academic advising appointment with an academic advisor
- Unofficial secondary/high school transcripts
- Cover Letter:explains reason for pursuing chosen major, as well as personal accomplishments and career goals
- Resume:highlights your experiences and accomplishments; remember to save as a PDF and LastName_FirstName.
- Cohort Justification: Students who submit a Cohort Justification by this time will be accommodated; after Cohorts are assigned, they will only be swapped for the most extreme situations.
- Participate in a Professional Admission Interview
English Language Requirements
- IELTS: a minimum score of 6.5
- TOEFL: a minimum score of 79
- Duolingo: 105
- PTEA: a minimum score of 53
- TOEFL Home Edition: N/A
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